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Kelvin Preston

Laurel,MS

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Prepared loads of more than 21,000 pounds, effectively minimizing damage and supporting productivity targets. Reliable and punctual with good physical stamina, teamwork abilities and hardworking nature. Knowledgeable about machine operations and safety requirements.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook/ Manage Food-truck and Resturant

Preston BBQ
06.2016 - Current
  • Hired and supervised food truck prep cooks, cashiers and service window attendants.
  • Greeted customers, answered menu questions and responded to complaints.
  • Accepted orders and packed food for takeout and delivery.
  • Enhanced sales by promoting menu and assisting with creative menu selections.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.

Forklift Operator

Georgia-Pacific
02.2024 - 04.2025
  • Load Wood onto saw and unload wood to stack out for shipping
  • Stack out wood for Spec saw, paint wood for marking of the type and size of wood for shipping.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Skid Steer Operator

Renewable Works
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided valuable input during project planning phases to ensure optimal utilization of skid steer equipment capabilities.
  • Upheld strict adherence to OSHA safety regulations while operating heavy machinery in diverse work environments.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency in skid steer operations by optimizing machine usage patterns and adhering to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Completed projects in a timely manner with precise execution of excavation, grading, and leveling tasks.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by promptly removing debris from construction sites.
  • Increased project efficiency by skillfully operating skid steer loaders for various construction tasks.

Checker/ Stocker/ PFR Aldi Packer/ Forklift Driver

Borden Dairy
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.

Education

High School Diploma - High School Diploma

Sumrall High School
Sumrall, MS

Welding

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS

Skills

  • P>Warehouse operations
  • P>General laborer
  • P>Forklift Operation
  • P>Material packaging

Certification

  • [Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training ] Training w/ CAEBS- [Until 2026-08-28]

  • Swing Rope & Personnel Basket

  • OSHA Basic Saftey Training

Personal Information

Title:

Certifications

08-2022

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Georgia-Pacific
02.2024 - 04.2025

Skid Steer Operator

Renewable Works
10.2022 - 01.2024

Checker/ Stocker/ PFR Aldi Packer/ Forklift Driver

Borden Dairy
02.2022 - 10.2022

Cook/ Manage Food-truck and Resturant

Preston BBQ
06.2016 - Current

High School Diploma - High School Diploma

Sumrall High School

Welding

Jones County Junior College

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